Bust of a Young Girl, 1950, Brass

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A refined vintage brass half-bust, depicting a young woman with an elaborate updo. The work, recovered from a stately villa … Read more A refined vintage brass half-bust, depicting a young woman with an elaborate updo. The work, recovered from a stately villa in Caserta, is a fine example of decorative sculpture from the mid-twentieth century (circa 1950).

The sculpture is notable for the sweetness of the face, the serene downward gaze, and the attention to detail, particularly in the rendering of the hair and the floral decoration on the neckline. The brass surface features a beautiful patina that enhances its form and attests to its authenticity. A classy piece of furniture, capable of adding a touch of vintage elegance to any space.

Technical Details:
Subject: Bust of a young woman with updo.

Material: Brass.

Period: Circa 1950s.

Provenance: Private villa, Caserta area.

Dimensions: Height 22 cm | Width 14 cm | Depth 8 cm.

Condition: Excellent condition, with a natural period patina.

Ideal for:
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